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manifest
İTET DÄILT PÅNSS TUESDAY TỪND TAFE, 1887.
the
at one most readily withdraw even the bids the Democrat's speech - We informal resignation, and continue with you will burn our ship, and with every asil for your furtherance faith and patience. FunFarled, steer baldly out into the ocean of Let us sine Fraise God from whom all freedom! A clergymen on board a ship blannings flow." The great assembly, com- began a sermon in the following manner aring warm coraringe opletely taken by surprise, found it for once
"Dear friends, Ishall embark my exhortation The hab of recent date the armies of very difficult to join in that doxology. The on the barge of my line, in order to cross the head instance, no 'inconsiderable Eumpf men, with boxils plesa cropped, dishonesty in the pruneled testimarisi stormy ocean of your attention, and in hops
rebake-Cased's of
of striving safely at the port of your cart. aurora for a longer period warmer and
A learned counsellor, in the middle of an affecting appeal
in court on a slander aflity! per hond-gear than the modern dwellere cities, without the same tendency to
trested his lientars to the follow ELECTRO-PLATING THE DEAD. Nor faldens
are the beavy fur coverings of northern races incompatible with luxa
The disposition of the body after denth gerius: "Blender, gentlemen, like a boa- rant linir. It is also difficult to understand has been a subject of interest from the ear constrictor of gigantic size sad immurable what injury can reals from olona cutting, liest recorded er... The classic writings are proportions, wraps the cuil of its unwieldy in the hair-follicle, Gilled with references to this matter; and the body about its unfortunate victim, sed of agony that come heedless of the shrieks of there is no vital connec various kinds of burial or its equivalent, and from the uttermost depths of ite victim'i alone;
the
attendant ceremonies
upon the last riter, clasest ne the back form so inconsiderable portion of both Greek soul-loud and verberating as the night.
per se. The growth
and in it.
tion between the hair outside the scalp and i
within
of the
all!.
ecure. Would-not-epseating the hills four-burying,...hurning, of public opinion, fording him BrAt
it is usually
breaks its unlucky neck upon the iron head and neck, whero baldness neves and Latin literature. The ancient kinds of thunder that rolle in the heaven-it finally
stimulate the growth by exposure of the
too,
the
das on!
the
it
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and similar desperation, then to madness, and finally ecalp? Such at least in the popular belief reference to cationibe, valls, crushing
the bideous him
jaws of mortal who receptacles. with indoor life. Woman, who
All are too
death." A A young American lawyer employed ought to show it most, whether in the home more than a passing referenca. The custom to defend a culprit charged with stealing a
fol factors, are
are never bald xa men are the Aeems to have been to bacy the FORD
Jewe
resolved convince the court that bo the pig, Tes the contrary, it is most common with bodies of the dead; the Egyptique were the
theto deliver the following and antiemen of men in good circumstances, as Mr. Eaton's great masters of the art of embalming; the s born to shine. Accordingly, bo proceeded brilliant exordiums: statistics show, men why spand
great extsomate, a larger Romans excavated the
"DERF please the court proportion
of their day-ritis in las open air which are one of the wonders of the Bernd the jury, while Europe is bathed in blood; than the indoor worker..
City to-day while the practice of burning I believe the common form of baldness' in bodies seems to have attained generally while onesie Graces is struggling for hor hallowed altare of the bearded Infidels to entirely to the kind of hat that is worn, among moet ansient natione in certain cir rights and liberties, and trampling the un- principally to the high hat and the hard feit cummances. Modern acier on a dust; while America shines forth tha
dotermined grounds, bas
positively against her, but also to any other head covering that strivin the blood vessels which nourish the common practice of inhumation. Wher. brightest orb in the political aky, with the hair bulbs. To be cloner under-ever the population is dense as it is in all due diffidenes, ries to defend the onuse of
this humble bog-thief."
Pray, my lord, standing of
of this, we must remember that great cities-it is seen at once that the cus-the senip la
toin of burying the bodies of decessed por said a geetleman tos late respected and ia supplied with blood by artarion
"what
the rather whimsical judge, diseune. At the back, sides and front of, and lying Dus is a certain and fruitful soures of
difference between law and squity courts!"" close to, the
polluted and ren
Very little in the end,” replied his te dered dangerous to life by the frequent branching he k
placing by fre
(ne thor convergo te-
lordship; "they only differ as far as time Jumpe of clay ward the top of the head. They are in a in the earth of the lifeless
d-which-will-in-time to resolved into their ori concerned. At common law, you are most-favourable position to be compressed.
done for st ence; in equity, you are lying on unyielding bone and covered by ginal elements, lat wbich,
in the moantiune,
ok. The former is DL so easily
diaposod thin tissue. Consider what effect minst
he give
exhalationa. For
and produced by a close-fitting, beavy and rigid reason the practice of intramural burial has a ballot, which is instantageously
ores charmingly effective; the latter is an angler's bat its pressure most. leasen, to a certain been done away with and mordoa demeteries! book, which plays with its riotim before it extent the flow of arterial blood, and are placed as far as possible from municipal kills it. The one ie prussic acid, the other obstruct to a greater extent the return of the centrea, lien of inbumation, the scientists
landanum." A day have devised four methods
A curious metaphor was used by the
orator who proposed to grasp a ray of o in the capillaries around the hair-fol- liales and hulbs, a consequent impairment and electro-plating. Cremation te only the
threada ef
of gold, and with them weave classic funeral pyre, without nutrition, and final atrophy. This pre- unpleasant and revolting attendants. The wh
of ita into an of shroud in which to wrap the whirlwind sure is not trivial or imaginace, as any oce
which dies upon the bosom of the wea'. A reduecc will admit who has noticed the rod band of beat in furuace so arranged that one) will break down before the fabric can the Offes of this Paper.
body is to a handful of ashes by in-
writer remarks, we are afraid the machinery congestion on the furubend when * bard tense hat is removed after moderats exorciss. thing disagreeable passes off during the pro- Popular Science Monthly for May.
and air alise Water and air which diminish in size
forta
lo.
norieus
venous;.the rosult being a sluggish siraula- of the cremation, comentations onking. Habt from the great orb of day, spiz it!
of
18
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coss of coking is
through the Toom. But the following The
similar; but instead of being burned, the body is exposed piece of soul-stirring oloquence equale any- to a flameless heat and red need to a bard, thing in the way of amusing metaphora. the time when Grant was brittle unbataves instead of to ashes. Cern Colonel Zell, at
hap for the Presidency, and when the with the deal directly entation does not
Democratio watchword
Anything As to the power against big ships of the body, but with its environment. It consists
was addressing an enthusiastic a beat Grant,"s torpedo and the torpedo bost, I venture to iu hermetically sealing the colis by placing meeting of Republicans, when a Beanorrst think that both are overrated; but wa
cement all around R. a coat of the finest
talkin', colonel,b "It's easy
, but wil urgently want more experiments on these. The advantages of a sarcoabagus are in this sung out, "I point Our own experiments against the way secured without much expense. But show you something sex fail." The colonel was a great admirer of Grant. He at ones Resistance show that, with every iraninge the latest athod, and one which is grow hosted about, and with uplifted banda, is farmur of the torpedo, the old ironcluding into popular favour, is electro-plat-
hair bristling, and
eyes fasking fre, criod remained sikat, though seriously injured in. It is the application of and the French and Italian experimenta point feetly even sustalle coating to ble surface out Build a worm-fence round a winter to a similar result. The French stron
itself by the aue process supply of numer weather; catch a thuc- strengthened of the body an old ironclad, the Protectrice, and exploded as that which produces no electrotype plate.derbolt in a bladder; break a hurricane to
Whitehead torpedo against her last year, The method is briefy this:The body is baronsa; hang out the ocean on a grape-TinG THE HOUSEHOLD COMPANIONS, and failed to sink her. The Italians, before washed with alertal and sprinkled over with to dry; but never, sir, sever for a moment sumencing their new ironside, Sicilia and Ene graphite powder, to ensure the perfect delude yourself with the ides that you
can beat Grant.-Chambera's Journal. He Umberto, exploded a obarge of 80lb. of conduction of electricity. It is then
then placed gun-calton against a arb
aanbmerged portion of in a bath of ristallie solution containing th's Sicilia al
Spezia, "and
were so satisfied piece of the metal to be used. To this is at
UTLER, PALMER & Col with the resistance of the unlad that tached the positive pole of a strong t
ESTABLISHED IN 1815, these wo vencela of 18,000 tons were at the negatire polo is applied to the corpse, or LODON, BORDEAUY, CALCUTE; BOMBAY, once commenced. I think, too, that it and a fius filmi of the smotal at once begins ely. This, antrue and unpractical to assume to cover the body perfectly and evenly.
under ordinary direnmatancer of rosy be kept up until the coating attains any warfare, torpedo thickness. process there succeed in destroying larga ships, when
wolf seem
to be no valid objection. In is admitted that many, and perhaps the effect it transforms the corpse into a beauti- majority of the mailanta, would be sunk, ful statue-form, features, and even erpres. There taust
be some limits, as is well known, aion being perfectly preserved. The
body to the risks which will be incurred even by being hermetically sealed within its mesal brave men, and I object to the morey inclosure, merely dries BP and assumes the wrgument as altogether inapplicable. The aspect of a mommy. This method obviates argument to which I refer is pure as many objections which have been urged follows: A certain number of surpedo against cremation, and at the same time boats, say ten, costing £100,000, att ek so mess the wishes of those whose sentiment, ironeind,
of the if nothing else, inclines them to favour the The Square battle" Whisky of Napier John Ind, casting.
eight attacking
perlings
are sank, but the ordinary way of burial. The feeling of da stone's remaining to escape, and destroy the Broration of the human form divine, which The Celebrated CARLTON-11 years ol ironclad." Is in then
pointed out at the jus
its reduction to a
ion to a handful of ashes causes to WHISKY IRISH, the best selected, ecry fae. N.B.All the bore Spirits are of excollout torped boats sunk have only cost between rude hand-is upon the ones lured quality, and are recommended
people, is culirely done away with, as many £60,000 and £70,000, and that their loss of an life has been e
Bme 100
men, while the farm. Nochange is brought about in spe ironclad cost £600,000, and was manned by, pearance Freept that fase and figure are gav, 500 men," The fret of the extraordinary covered with a shining veil, through which determination that would bare to be shown the familiar lineamente appear with all their by the sailants it each a use is een well-remembered characteristics and expres. veniently overlooked; but it is certainly sion-Cassell's Saturday Journal. more probable that, after a few boats bad teen sunk, the remainder would not press the attack. Such are some of the fallacies which the arguments for the torpedo ze
011
boats
when it
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hased; and I sentura to think that a blow with the fist; wit, like the prick of a impartial study of the facts of the problem needle, brony, like the sting of a thorn; and will show that however useful the ram or humour, the plaster whish henls sll these wounds. All of these qualities may be found in some metaphora. Man is gid
the torpedo may be as adjunct to nara! power, a country such as England cannot rely solely or mainly on these arms. They to be an animal that bas & manis for getting up societies and making himself_president
boat.
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